St._George_Cathedral_(Canton,_Ohio)

St. George Cathedral (Canton, Ohio)

St. George Cathedral (Canton, Ohio)

Church in Ohio, United States


St. George Cathedral is a Romanian Catholic cathedral located in Canton, Ohio, United States. It is the seat of the Eparchy of St. George's in Canton.

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History

Romanian immigrants started to arrive in the Canton area at the turn of the Twentieth Century.[1] Romanian Catholics formed St. George parish in 1912 and the present church was dedicated in 1975.[2] It became a cathedral when the Apostolic Exarchate of United States of America was formed for Romanian Catholics in 1982.[3]

See also


References

  1. "A Short History of Our Parish". St. George Romanian Orthodox Church. Retrieved 2014-01-15.
  2. "St. George Cathedral". Giga Catholic. Retrieved 2014-01-15.
  3. "Romanian Diocese of Saint George's in Canton". Giga Catholic. Retrieved 2014-01-15.

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